DeepMind researcher quips we're solving intelligence with the dumbest method imaginable
wgrathwohl · x · 2026-11-12
Research scientist Will Grathwohl jokes that we're "on the way to solving intelligence with the most smooth-brain shit imaginable"—a wry nod to the field's reliance on brute-force scaling over elegance. The one-liner resonated widely among AI researchers.
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